On my summer vacations, when I was a child, I would look forward to going to Dadi’s house so I could be with Bahenjee. For she was one of the best storytellers in the world. You and I shell peas, I told Jai; Bahenjee and I would make sev, noodles, as she shared stories. ...
A historic building in my hometown started as a log cabin but was turned into a modern house. In London, Westminster Abbey is a thousand-year- old stone building that has been retrofitted with plumbing and electricity. If you can ever visit it, it's worth a tour.) In the case of Rat...